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H4428Gמֶ֫לֶךְme.lekh
kingPart of speech: Hebrew Noun (Masculine)
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And Elisha came to Damascus; and Ben-hadad, king of Aram, was ill; and they said to him, The man of God has come.
מֶֽלֶךְ־ Me.lekh- “[the] king of”
Then the king said to Hazael, Take an offering with you, and go to see the man of God and get directions from the Lord by him, saying, Am I going to get better from my disease?
הַמֶּ֜לֶךְ (מֶּ֜לֶךְ) Me.lekh “king”
So Hazael went to see him, taking with him forty camels with offerings on their backs of every sort of good thing from Damascus; and when he came before him, he said, Your son Ben-hadad, king of Aram, has sent me to you, saying, Will I get better from th
מֶֽלֶךְ־ Me.lekh- “[the] king of”
And Hazael said, How is it possible that your servant, who is only a dog, will do this great thing? And Elisha said, The Lord has made it clear to me that you will be king over Aram.
מֶ֥לֶךְ Me.lekh “king”
In the fifth year of Joram, the son of Ahab, king of Israel, Jehoram, the son of Jehoshaphat, king of Judah, became king.
מֶ֣לֶךְ Me.lekh “[the] king of”מֶ֣לֶךְ Me.lekh “[was] [the] king of”מֶ֥לֶךְ Me.lekh “[the] king of”
He went in the ways of the kings of Israel, as the family of Ahab did: for the daughter of Ahab was his wife; and he did evil in the eyes of the Lord.
מַלְכֵ֣י mal.Khei “[the] kings of”
In his time, Edom made themselves free from the rule of Judah, and took a king for themselves.
מֶֽלֶךְ׃ Me.lekh “a king”
Now the rest of the acts of Joram, and all he did, are they not recorded in the book of the history of the kings of Judah?
לְמַלְכֵ֥י (מַלְכֵ֥י) mal.Khei “[the] kings of”
In the twelfth year that Joram, the son of Ahab, was king of Israel, Ahaziah, the son of Jehoram, king of Judah, became king;
מֶ֣לֶךְ Me.lekh “[the] king of”מֶ֥לֶךְ Me.lekh “[the] king of”
Ahaziah was twenty-two years old when he became king, and he was ruling in Jerusalem for one year. His mother's name was Athaliah, the daughter of Omri, king of Israel.
מֶ֥לֶךְ Me.lekh “[the] king of”
He went with Joram, the son of Ahab, to make war on Hazael, king of Aram, at Ramoth-gilead: and Joram was wounded by the Aramaeans.
מֶֽלֶךְ־ Me.lekh- “[the] king of”
So King Joram went back to Jezreel to get well from the wounds which the bowmen had given him at Ramah, when he was fighting against Hazael, king of Aram. And Ahaziah, the son of Jehoram, king of Judah, went down to see Joram, the son of Ahab, in Jezreel
הַמֶּ֜לֶךְ (מֶּ֜לֶךְ) Me.lekh “king”מֶ֣לֶךְ Me.lekh “[the] king of”מֶ֣לֶךְ Me.lekh “[the] king of”
Then take the bottle and put the oil on his head, and say, The Lord says, I have put the holy oil on you to make you king over Israel. Then, opening the door, go in flight, without waiting.
לְמֶ֖לֶךְ (מֶ֖לֶךְ) Me.lekh “king”
And he got up and went into the house; then he put the holy oil on his head and said to him, The Lord, the God of Israel, says, I have made you king over the people of the Lord, over Israel.
לְמֶ֛לֶךְ (מֶ֛לֶךְ) Me.lekh “king”
And they said, That is not true; now give us his story. Then he said, This is what he said to me: The Lord says, I have made you king over Israel.
לְמֶ֖לֶךְ (מֶ֖לֶךְ) Me.lekh “king”
So Jehu, the son of Jehoshaphat, the son of Nimshi, made designs against Joram. (Now Joram and all the army of Israel were keeping watch on Ramoth-gilead because of Hazael, king of Aram:
מֶֽלֶךְ־ Me.lekh- “[the] king of”
But King Joram had gone back to Jezreel to get well from the wounds which the Aramaeans had given him when he was fighting against Hazael, king of Aram.) And Jehu said, If this is your purpose, then let no one get away and go out of the town to give news
הַמֶּ֜לֶךְ (מֶּ֜לֶךְ) Me.lekh “king”מֶ֣לֶךְ Me.lekh “[the] king of”
So Jehu got into his carriage and went to Jezreel, for Joram was ill in bed there; and Ahaziah, king of Judah, had come down to see Joram.
מֶ֣לֶךְ Me.lekh “[the] king of”
So a horseman went out to them and said, The king says, Is it peace? And Jehu said, What have you to do with peace? come after me. And the watchman gave them word, saying, The horseman went up to them, but has not come back.
הַמֶּ֙לֶךְ֙ (מֶּ֙לֶךְ֙) Me.lekh “king”
Then he sent out a second horseman, who came up to them and said, The king says, Is it peace? And Jehu said in answer, What have you to do with peace? come after me.
הַמֶּ֖לֶךְ (מֶּ֖לֶךְ) Me.lekh “king”
Then Joram said, Make ready. So they made his carriage ready; and Joram, king of Israel, with Ahaziah, king of Judah, went out in their carriages for the purpose of meeting Jehu; and they came face to face with him at the field of Naboth the Jezreelite.
מֶֽלֶךְ־ Me.lekh- “[the] king of”מֶֽלֶךְ־ Me.lekh- “[the] king of”
Now when Ahaziah, king of Judah, saw this, he went in flight by the way of the garden house. And Jehu came after him and said, Put him to death in the same way; and they gave him a death-wound in his carriage, on the slope up to Gur, by Ibleam; and he we
מֶֽלֶךְ־ Me.lekh- “[the] king of”
And he came in, and took food and drink; then he said, Now see to this cursed woman, and put her body into the earth, for she is a king's daughter.
מֶ֖לֶךְ Me.lekh “a king”
But they were full of fear, and said, The two kings have gone down before him: how may we keep our place?
הַמְּלָכִ֔ים (מְּלָכִ֔ים) me.la.Khim “kings”
Then he sent them a second letter, saying, If you are on my side, and if you will do my orders, come to me at Jezreel by this time tomorrow, with the heads of your master's sons. Now the king's seventy sons were with the great men of the town, who had th
הַמֶּ֙לֶךְ֙ (מֶּ֙לֶךְ֙) Me.lekh “king”